Midwest Feeders Inc.
Gored or rammed by animal — Fractures — INGALLS, KANSAS
| Employer | Midwest Feeders Inc. | Report ID | 2019065896 |
| Address | 5013 13 Rd. | City, State ZIP | INGALLS, KANSAS 67853 |
| Event Date | June 11, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Gored or rammed by animal | Source of Injury | Cattle and other bovines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.95000, -100.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to assist another employee in getting a downed animal to stand up. When the downed animal was able to stand, it charged one of the employees from behind. The employee suffered a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2019, a worker at Midwest Feeders Inc. in INGALLS, KANSAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as gored or rammed by animal, with cattle and other bovines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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